CADS Boat Trip 2013
Hello Sailors Yes, it’s come around again, and the weather is shaping up nicely! The CADS Boat Trip is this month. Make your ticket reservations now. Seats are filling up, and last reservations need to be with Allan Poot by…
New UK Passport Process
From the British Consulate in The Netherlands Please read below for important information about applying for a British passport from The Netherlands. From 3 June 2013 passport applications from The Netherlands will no longer be processed at the Regional Passport…
Sue Bennion
Dear CADS members, It is with deep regret that I inform you of the death of our much loved CADS committee member Sue Bennion. As a mark of respect to Sue we are cancelling the May lunch. Please do not…
Mike Lyonette
Dear CADS, It is with regret that I need to let you know about Mike Lyonette’s illness. In fact he received the news a couple of weeks before Mike Carn’s party, but in typical CADS style he embargoed it until…
Wine Tasting at The International Club, Den Haag
The Rotary Club of The Hague Metropolitan is arranging a wine tasting on Saturday 2nd June to support a Women’s Refuge in Ankara. Having just celebrated ANZAC Remembrance Day and St George’s Day last month, this is a timely reminder…
Chairman’s Corner May 2013
Last month Judge Greenwood gave us a fascinating introduction to the history and work of the International Court of Justice, and its work on resolving disputes between states. He also issued a challenge, that if there…
Chairman’s Corner April 2013
After last month’s introduction to Scottish whisky from Wullie MacMorland, our holiday in Egypt and organising Mike Carn’s reception at the Ambassador’s Residence, I was looking forward to a respite before writing the Chairman’s Corner this month. It was…
More OBE shenanigans on May 7th – courtesy of Benno Pieters and Nick Nugent
We few, we happy few, we band of brothers and sisters
Mike Carn’s OBE Celebration at the British Embassy in the Hague
Hague, Tues 7 May, 2013 — A large troupe of CADS members, family and friends came to the British Embassy in the Hague yesterday evening to personally congratulate Mike Carn on being awarded his well-deserved OBE. Listen to the speech…
